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  • Northern Ireland documentary row (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on debate over whether the BBC should show controversial documentary Real Lives: The Edge Of The Union about political extremism in Northern Ireland, with an interview with Sinn Fein councillor (and...

  • Northern Ireland documentary row (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified BBC Board of Governors spokesman about controversial BBC documentary Real Lives: The Edge Of The Union about political extremism in Northern Ireland following a call from the...

  • Northern Ireland documentary strike (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a protest by the television and radio press following the decision not to broadcast controversial BBC documentary Real Lives: The Edge Of The Union about political extremism in Northern Ireland...

  • Northern Ireland documentary ban (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male journalist about the one day strike by broadcast journalists across the UK over freedom of the press in support of BBC journalists following the banning by the BBC of...

  • Fallout of broadcast strike (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Jingle; News report

    Report following the one day strike of broadcast journalists, on the effect on BBC World Service programmes. Follows the BBC Board of Governors bowing to Government calls not to show controversial...

  • Lands End tragedy inquiry (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Rita Lamden, whose son Ricci Lamden drowned off Lands End in Cornwall, during a school visit. She says the families should be allowed to sit in during an inquiry by Buckinghamshire County...

  • New postmortem after man dies in police custody (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the new postmortem ordered into the case of Alan? Ridley, found unconscious and then died after being held in Mitcham Police station. A High Court judge overturned the decision of Croydon coroner,...

  • Manchester Airport fire survivors’ account (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with two survivors (unidentified male and Debra Whalley) of the fire involving British Airtours Flight 28M Boeing 737 at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). Male interviewer not identified.

  • Manchester Airport fire victims and survivors (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the fire involving British Airtours Flight 28M Boeing 737 at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). Includes interviews with Debra Whalley, survivor; John Evans, surgeon. Female reporter not identified.

  • Manchester Airport fire eyewitness account (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Linda Swan, eyewitness to the fire accident involving British Airtours Flight 28M Boeing 737 at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). Male interviewer not identified. Poor quality telephone interview.